Scottish Rite for Children

2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program

Dallas, TX Part time

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title:

2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Sunday

36 - 40 hours per week

Job Description:

2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program

May 18 - July 31 

Scottish Rite for Children’s Summer Nurse Extern Program offers a paid opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a pediatric setting while learning performance expectations of an entry-level staff nurse. Externs get the chance to attend educational seminars and in-services along with clinical rotations in select patient care areas.

Scottish Rite for Children is one of the nation’s leading pediatric orthopedic centers. The hospital treats a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including sports injuries and fractures, as well as certain arthritic, neurological and learning disorders, such as dyslexia.

PREREQUISITE:

  • Fully commit to the 11-week program for 40 hours/week (no exceptions)  

  • Enrolled full-time in an accredited BSN or ADN nursing program 

  • Returning as a full-time senior nursing student in the Fall of 2026 

  • Graduating with a nursing degree in December 2026 or May 2027 

  • 3.25 GPA in nursing core courses 

  • Required participation in overnight, weeklong summer camps (Camp John Marc or Peaceable Kingdom)

  • Responsible for your housing arrangements  

Please Note - We will email you instructions to request nursing school faculty and/or clinical instructor recommendations upon receipt of your online application.

Submit 2026 Nurse Extern Application and include the following documents with your Nurse Externship Application Checklist

  • Your resume
  • Academic transcripts (must include nursing core courses)
  • A photocopy of your current American Health Provider BLS Card (exp date)
  • A list of objectives you hope to fulfill through the program

Application deadline: February 6

Interviews: week of February 23

Questions: nurse.extern@tsrh.org